释义 |
phil·a·del·phus \ˌfiləˈdelfəs\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek philadelphos brotherly 1. capitalized : a genus of ornamental shrubs (family Saxifragaceae) of wide distribution in temperate regions that are distinguished by the numerous stamens and the inferior ovary — see mock orange 2. -es : any plant of the genus Philadelphus |